
Part 10 TROUBLESHOOTING GUIDE
5. Problem: There Is Lint On My Clothes
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 | • Is your lint filter full? | Please refer to the manual section on cleaning the lint filter, and please confirm that the | ||
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 | lint filter is clean. It is important that the lint filter is clean before each new load of | ||
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 | • Did you properly sort your load of | In order to reduce the amount of lint in a load of laundry, sort lint producers (like a | ||
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 | fuzzy white cotton towel) separately from clothes that might catch lint (such as a pair | |||
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 | of black linen pants). | |||
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 | • Do your clothes have excess static | See comments below under. There Is Static In My Clothes After Drying. | ||
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 | • Did you overload your dryer? | Divide your larger load into smaller loads. | ||
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 | • Did you place any paper, tissue, or | Sometimes a person might forget to take a piece of paper or a tissue out of a pocket, | ||
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 | and this paper, tissue, or similar material can cause excess lint in a load of laundry. | |||
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 | Confirm that the pockets of pants, shirts, and other articles of clothing are empty | ||
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 | before washing and drying. | ||
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 | 6. Problem: There Is Static In My Clothes After Drying | |||
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 | • Did you use fabric softener? | Try using a fabric softener to reduce static electricity. | ||
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 | Try using a fabric softener or adjust your settings and use a shorter drying time. | |||
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 | • Are you drying synthetic, permanent | These materials can cause static to build up in a load of dried clothes. | ||
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 | 7. Problem: The Drying Time Is Not Consistent | |||
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 | • Are you using consistent heat | The drying time for a load will vary depending on the heat setting, the type of heat | ||
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 | settings and consistent load sizes? | used (electric, natural or LP gas), the size of the load, the type of fabrics, the wetness | ||
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 | of the clothes and the condition of the exhaust ducts and lint filer. | ||
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 | 8. Problem: Water Is Found Around The Cabinet Cover When Opening The Door. | |||
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 | • Is water found around cabinet cover | It is not out of order because this is condensed moisture by drying. | 
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